Considering most people have ten fingers and ten toes, and we work with a base 10 number system I would say we probably have a more instinctive...
The significance is that was the way Lincoln was facing on the Brenner plaque the cent design was based on, and on the photograph the Brenner...
I think I would listen to Pennywise and wait for the separate Lincoln cent proof set.
You're not likely to find a heavily worn one, but some were carried as pocketpieces and comme with a little wear and sometimes a bit of damage....
Close, but most of the high price push came from speculators who EXPECTED a ton of Wall Street money to come into the market. A few coin...
If you want a series to be truly educational it has to come out fairly quickly. Taking ten years to learn all the fifty states is silly. We...
This is not a new idea, Accugrade was doing the decimal grading in 1984. Compugrade revived the idea and was doing it in 1991. CGS-UK did it in...
I'm at the other extreme. Once you know how coins are made you become surprised that ANY coins (business strike) could get graded 70. Or even 69....
I'm surprised how long it took to get that last one mentioned since it should be a prerequisite for most all of the other courses mentioned.
And during the period between 1979 and about 1992 that 1979 proof set was around $18. A purchase from the mint and then flipping it would have...
Can we see the reverse as well. I think it might be good but I'm not sure yet.
When soaked for an extended period in a weak acid such as vinegar the acid attacks the copper faster than the coppernickel layers and so over time...
Yes the weight was the key. It was obviously plated but the original statement about the weight being 2.2 grams confused the problem. As 2.2...
A Roosecoln, the dime came first then it was struck by the cent dies
Well they would have a little problem not keeping to those timelines as they are not a matter of internal scheduling but rather written into the...
Careful with that Hallmark recommendation. There have been three different companies that used the Hallmark name. The first was a currency...
But if you follow up with the links and such you will find that the only recommendation the CCAC has made is the suggestion to replace Washington...
The 25year law was part of the Coinage Act of 1890 and yes that was why the Kennedy half required an Act of Congress to authorize it. As...
Mexico has issued 100 peso bimetallic state coins each year with a silver center through at least 2007. They were issued through the banks at...
True, but since you can't tell the first two apart since neather one has the bean (unless you can accurately grade.), the assumption with no bean...
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